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and that caused them to support barack obama instead of hillary clinton. how did she address the fact that she has a record to defend and she has to defend her husband's record as well? >> i really think that her job as secretary of state has solidified her standing as a candidate that happened to be married to a guy that used to be president. but not that his presidency would in any way define her presidency. i think it's important to remember that we have two candidates for president in 2008 that were amazing. historic candidates that made all of us who are democrats so proud of our party and so proud of our country because the two amazing candidates were running. i said to my friends who wither disappointed in me when i supported barack obama, not like i'm going for a good ole boy. this is an extraordinarily difficult decision. and it was a difficult one to me. and in many ways, it's a difficult one for our party. the good news is now we get to make history twice. we get to make history in 2008 by electing an amazing leader, the president of the united
and that caused them to support barack obama instead of hillary clinton. how did she address the fact that she has a record to defend and she has to defend her husband's record as well? >> i really think that her job as secretary of state has solidified her standing as a candidate that happened to be married to a guy that used to be president. but not that his presidency would in any way define her presidency. i think it's important to remember that we have two candidates for president in...
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and obama should quit lying about it. he is stuck and he is afraid to come out and say "this is why we give aid." we are going to take your phone calls, the united states military -- the united states kimberly suspending military aid. in an international panel of scientists -- that is in "the new york times" this morning. president obama, pressing regulators on financial rules. it says in this story in "the wall street journal" -- on the economy, "the washington times" reporting -- this in a money section of "usa today" -- back to our phone calls, ahmed in miami, florida, what are your thoughts on the united states temporarily suspending military aid? caller: i am an american egyptian and i spent a year and a half in egypt. i came back to the states on july 4. i saw what the brotherhood had done to the country. there were very extremist and prejudiced people against all christians. the market collapsed. i was trying to find a gas for my car, you go around for hours and sometimes for days. i saw businesses shutting down da
and obama should quit lying about it. he is stuck and he is afraid to come out and say "this is why we give aid." we are going to take your phone calls, the united states military -- the united states kimberly suspending military aid. in an international panel of scientists -- that is in "the new york times" this morning. president obama, pressing regulators on financial rules. it says in this story in "the wall street journal" -- on the economy, "the...
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second, why haven't you supported obama's jobs bill? >> the first question is about whether -- >> voting rights. the civil rights of 1964, congress had to approve us to be able to vote again. >> i will take a look at that. the issue is one that came up recently. it is something i would like to take a look at. everyone has a right to vote and that should be protected. that is a critical element of our society. that is something i will take a close look at. the issue of the jobs bill, house republicans passed a ,umber of jobs bills legislation aimed to boost the economy. those have been taken up i bet senate -- have not been taken up by the senate or president. we want to help the economy by looking at all of the people and how to create a for your economy economyryone -- freee that everyone can prosper in. [indiscernible] >> i wouldn't support doing anything at the federal level. from my perspective, it is a state and local issue. >> you would support the state? >> unfortunately, i'm not a michigan state legislator. >> i mean another one
second, why haven't you supported obama's jobs bill? >> the first question is about whether -- >> voting rights. the civil rights of 1964, congress had to approve us to be able to vote again. >> i will take a look at that. the issue is one that came up recently. it is something i would like to take a look at. everyone has a right to vote and that should be protected. that is a critical element of our society. that is something i will take a close look at. the issue of the jobs...
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why is barack obama threatening to shut down the entire government in order to force obama care on the american people? the lead author of obama care, senator max baucus has described it as a huge train wreck. the president of the teamsters, james hoffa, said it is destroying the 40 hour workweek that is the foundation of the american middle class. just a few weeks ago, president obama unilaterally delay the employer mandate for big companies until after the next election. there are two important concessions president obama made in doing that. if it were a good thing, if it were working and the wheels were not coming off, wouldn't he wanted to kick in before the next election? what does that say when they are so scared of electoral accountability because of the disaster this bill is that they want to move it until after the american people have a chance to vote. but secondly, why is he wanting to give an exemption for big corporations? and not give the same exemption for hard-working american families? the reason that we need your help, right now we don't have the votes. we are not eve
why is barack obama threatening to shut down the entire government in order to force obama care on the american people? the lead author of obama care, senator max baucus has described it as a huge train wreck. the president of the teamsters, james hoffa, said it is destroying the 40 hour workweek that is the foundation of the american middle class. just a few weeks ago, president obama unilaterally delay the employer mandate for big companies until after the next election. there are two...
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targeting those perceived to be enemies of the obama administration. when richard nixon tried to use the irs, it was wrong. and it was rightfully decried in a bipartisan manner. when the obama administration did the same thing, it was every bit as wrong. we have heard reports of the irs asking citizen groups, tell us the content, tell us what books you are reading. another group was asked to tell us the content of your prayers. the u.s. government has no business whatsoever asking any american the content of our prayers. [applause] that was an abuse of power and we need to investigate it and get to the bottom of it. the simplest and best solution to this problem, we need to abolish the irs. [applause] listen, that is not going to be easy. in washington, there have been an army of that make their living getting exemptions from the irs tax code. there are more words in the tax code than there are in the bible. and not one of them is as good. how many of you all know the shortest scripture in the bible? there has been a whole lot of weeping because of the
targeting those perceived to be enemies of the obama administration. when richard nixon tried to use the irs, it was wrong. and it was rightfully decried in a bipartisan manner. when the obama administration did the same thing, it was every bit as wrong. we have heard reports of the irs asking citizen groups, tell us the content, tell us what books you are reading. another group was asked to tell us the content of your prayers. the u.s. government has no business whatsoever asking any american...